NRL Match Review & Judiciary Charges: Round 2

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As charge sheets come to hand, see who's been charged by the Match Review Committee across Round 2 of the 2023 NRL season.

Eels v Sharks

Maika Sivo (Parramatta)

• Grade 1 Dangerous Contact
• 1st minute, on Braydon Trindall
• Base penalty $1500
• His options:
  $1500: Guilty at judiciary or plea of no contest
  OR $1000: Guilty - early plea
• PLEA: Guilty - early plea
• RESULT: $1000 fine

Broncos v Cowboys

Peta Hiku (North Queensland)

• Grade 2 Crusher Tackle
• 28th minute, on Corey Oates
• Base penalty 3 matches
• His options:
  3 matches: Guilty at judiciary or plea of no contest
  OR 2 matches: Guilty - early plea
• PLEA: Guilty - early plea
• RESULT: Suspended 2 matches

Scott Drinkwater (North Queensland)

• Grade 3 Shoulder Charge
• 44th minute, on Corey Oates
• Base penalty 4 matches
• His options:
  4 matches: Guilty at judiciary or plea of no contest
  OR 3 matches: Guilty - early plea
• PLEA: Guilty - early plea
• RESULT: Suspended 3 matches

Roosters v Warriors

Joseph Suaalii (Sydney)

• Grade 1 Dangerous Contact
• 24th minute, on Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad
• Base penalty 2 matches
• 3rd similar offence past 12 months
• His options:
  2 matches: Guilty at judiciary or plea of no contest
  OR $3000: Guilty - early plea
• PLEA: Guilty - early plea
• RESULT: $3000 fine

Dolphins v Raiders

Jeremy Marshall-King (Dolphins)

• Grade 2 Dangerous Contact
• 34th minute, on Corey Horsburgh
• Base penalty 2 matches
• 2nd similar offence past 12 months
• His options:
  3 matches: Guilty at judiciary or plea of no contest
  OR 2 matches: Guilty - early plea
• PLEA: Guilty - early plea
• RESULT: Suspended 2 matches

Tom Gilbert (Dolphins)

• Grade 1 Dangerous Contact
• 67th minute, on Pasami Saulo
• Base penalty $1500
• 3rd similar offence past 12 months
• His options:
  2 matches: Guilty at judiciary or plea of no contest
  OR $3000: Guilty - early plea
• PLEA: Guilty - early plea
• RESULT: $3000 fine

Storm v Bulldogs

Viliame Kikau (Bulldogs)

• Grade 1 Dangerous Contact (Tripping)
• 77th minute, on Will Warbrick
• Base penalty $1500
• 3rd similar offence past 12 months
• His options
  2 matches: Guilty at judiciary or plea of no contest
  OR $3000: Guilty - early plea
• PLEA: Guilty - early plea
• RESULT: $3000 fine

Tigers v Knights

Jacob Saifiti (Newcastle)

• Grade 3 Reckless High Tackle
• 65th minute, on Jake Simpkin
• Base penalty 6 matches
• His options:
  6 matches: Guilty at judiciary or plea of no contest
  OR 5 matches: Guilty - early plea
• PLEA: Guilty - early plea
• RESULT: Suspended 5 matches

Jackson Hastings (Newcastle)

• Grade 1 Careless High Tackle
• 34th minute, on Tommy Talau
• Base penalty $1500
• 2nd similar offence past 12 months
• His options:
  $2500: Guilty at judiciary or plea of no contest
  OR $1800: Guilty - early plea
• PLEA: Guilty - early plea
• RESULT: $1800 fine

Isaiah Papali'i (Wests Tigers)

• Grade 2 Dangerous Contact
• 27th minute, on Jack Johns
• Base penalty 2 matches
• His options:
  2 matches: Guilty at judiciary or plea of no contest
  OR 1 match: Guilty - early plea
• PLEA: Guilty - early plea
• RESULT: Suspended 1 match

No players were charged in Panthers v Rabbitohs, or Dragons v Titans

Carried over from previous rounds / last season

Brian Kelly (Gold Coast) - eligible to return Round 3
Mat Croker (Newcastle) - eligible to return Round 3
Ryan Matterson (Parramatta) - eligible to return Round 4
Jordan Rapana (Canberra) - eligible to return Round 5
Wade Graham (Cronulla) - eligible to return Round 6

Round 2 teamlists | Online match programme for Round 2